Art & Architectural History

An award winning blog that self describes as "a forum for serious, playful and radical thinking about art in the world today." Based in Brooklyn with an international scope.

"A blog that explores the intersection of art, design, and physical craft." A highly considered daily update of what's happening now in the art world

This widely viewed blog features interviews with local (Vancouver) and national contemporary artists, musicians, designers, and filmmakers.

"Painters' Table is a daily digest of web content for people who love painting – artists, curators, collectors, and the casual art lover. Highlighting writing from the painting blogosphere as it is published, Painters' Table serves as a platform for exploring blogs that focus primarily on the subject of painting."

New York-based art blog by Paddy Johnson dedicated to providing exposure to emerging contemporary art and under-known artists. Find updates on what's happening in the NYC art world, interviews with artists, and reviews of shows.

Self acclaimed "First Art Newspaper on the Net." Check for daily updates on what's going on in the art world and cultural sphere.

"Founded in October 2000 and currently published monthly with a print circulation of 20,000 and an international online monthly readership of over 500,000, the Brooklyn Rail is committed to providing an independent forum for arts, culture, and politics throughout New York City and beyond."

"Architecture_media_politics_society is a fully peer reviewed academic journal. It is a forum for the analysis of architecture in the mediated environment of contemporary culture. It sees architecture as a phenomenon contained by, formed in, and intrinsically linked to, the complex web of its social context."

A journal and blog on visual and material culture, founded by the University of Rochester School for Visual and Cultural Studies.

Based in Brooklyn, "The Reanimation Library is a small, independent Presence Library open to the public. It is a collection of books that have fallen out of routine circulation and been acquired for their visual content. Outdated and discarded, they have been culled from thrift stores, stoop sales, and throw-away piles, and given new life as a resource for artists, writers, cultural archeologists, and other interested parties."

Founded in 1954 by the Rosenbach brothers, book dealers of Philadelphia, PA, the Rosenbach houses such treasures as the manuscript of James Joyce’s Ulysses, the drawings of Maurice Sendak, a rare copy of the first edition of Don Quixote, and many other rare books, artworks, and manuscripts. Don't miss live dramatic readings of Ulysses on Bloomsday, June 16.

"The Brautigan Library follows the vision of 20th Century American writer Richard Brautigan by providing a home for “the unwanted, the lyrical and haunted volumes of American writing” of all varieties without passing judgement as to content or technique." The Library is a collaborative research and literacy project between The Clark County Historical Museum and The Creative Media & Digital Culture Program at Washington State University Vancouver.